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public prosecutor vs district attorney

district attorney vs public prosecutor

public prosecutor and district attorney both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
public prosecutor Yes No No No
district attorney Yes No No No
As nouns, district attorney is a hyponym of public prosecutor; that is, district attorney is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than public prosecutor:
  • public prosecutor: a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state
  • district attorney: an official prosecutor for a judicial district
Other hyponyms of public prosecutor include DA, state's attorney, state attorney.
public prosecutor (noun) district attorney (noun)
a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state an official prosecutor for a judicial district
Difference between public prosecutor and district attorney

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